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    SOLD Set of seats for sale

    they are sold, sorry I should have marked this thread before now
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    Tool Set (Too good to be true) SCAM

    I am in several fb groups for old motorcycles, seems like there is at least one scam a day, if it is on fb, not in marketplace, I would assume it is a scam, easy to find out, ask them to send you a photo of the item with your name on a sign
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    Lock washers vs. Wave washers - when and why?

    head bolts might be one of the few areas where even torque in a group is important?
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    Lock washers vs. Wave washers - when and why?

    I didn't say for E9, in the test video they need to assure consistent tension for a valid test here is an article, to be honest, it doesn't interest me enough to read it in detail, https://www.hextechnology.com/articles/bolt-lubricant-torque/ the key sentence: Using proper bolt lubrication...
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    FS 38cm Petri Steering Wheel

    I might be interested, how much do you think shipping would be to 98033?
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    Lock washers vs. Wave washers - when and why?

    What the studies show, lock washers don't work, they didn't know that in 72' The system they show in the video digs into the surface so it would be a rust problem, but I think this is for bridges and things like that, that are painted after build Grease the thread to get proper torque And right...
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    Lock washers vs. Wave washers - when and why?

    just did a little Google, there are NASA studies, split washer worse that useless here is an interesting video, 'friction doesn't work'
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    Lock washers vs. Wave washers - when and why?

    I have seen recent studies, I think it was NASA, that showed lock washers don't work But I couldn't bring myself to not use them, sort of like buying bonds If you want them to stay on use loctite or similar
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    Withdrawn.

    PM sent
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    SOLD Set of seats for sale

    I have a set of seats for E9 for sale They are covered in blue vinyl They are basically new, new as in not really ever used but they were recovered maybe 30 years ago They were in the car when I purchased it, I have only recently gotten around to restoring / finishing the car I don’t think...
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    Coming soon: Dashboard Mat

    following
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    CSL Headliner

    25% ha ha, and 50% for new dashboard No I didn't try the adjustment, will try, thanks
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    CSL Headliner

    the material I used (not SMS) was rather thick, probably similar to SMS, and the trim was not too big an issue, I did have to expand it a small amount, it doesn't change the final appearance
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    CSL Headliner

    thanks, I don't think that will work for me, I can't get it to close, the problem I think is the corners where several layers overlay I think I will try un-pealing the corners and try to thin the material there
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    CSL Headliner

    I have 2 sets of SMS if someone wants to buy it They are both white, ish, one is more off than the other The SMS pattern is close to original, just soft, like slightly melted, but pretty close Closer than any other sample I found Both sets they sent me are rather thick, but the presumably...
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    WTB Right side door window

    WTB Right side door window The closer to 98033 US the better
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    OMG it's sooo cold, it cracked my paint!

    when I saw the title 'cold cracked the paint' I was wondering why that would happen until I saw the filler, when I was a kid, all our cars were outside, -30 below, and it never hurt the paint
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    What is the knack to refitting the dash cover?

    the one that I had to use the threaded rod for was the one on the far left end, it was required or the end would stick up and as noticeable
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